Car crashes are an inherent risk associated with motor vehicle travel. Everyone has to accept the possibility that they could end up injured in a collision or worse as a trade-off for the convenience of on-demand, individual transportation. The state implements rules...
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Choosing a lawyer when seeking car crash compensation
Car crashes are one of the most expensive unwanted experiences a person can be forced to navigate. Just the cost of repairing or replacing a vehicle can add up to tens of thousands of dollars. If anyone involved in the crash has injuries caused by the wreck, the cost...
Can birth injuries be prevented?
Birth injuries are medical challenges that children acquire during the labor or delivery process. Issues ranging from physical trauma to oxygen deprivation could lead to serious birth injuries. An infant with birth injuries may require extensive medical care in their...
Verdict reached in case against Emory University Hospital
Patients count on their medical team to provide the best healthcare possible. There’s a specific standard of care that applies to every case, but that standard isn’t the same in every case. A recent case against Emory University Hospital highlights the tragedies that...
How Georgia is looking out for motorcycle riders
Motorcycle riders in Georgia have a lot at risk. They do not have the structure of an enclosed vehicle to protect them if a crash occurs. Instead, they are physically exposed and therefore vulnerable to severe injury. The sad truth is that motorcycle riders are 28...
Tragic stuntman crash highlights the risk of semi-truck wrecks
People who encounter semi-trucks in traffic often feel a natural sense of anxiety about the danger posed by these big vehicles. They may worry that the semi-truck could cause devastating damage to their vehicle. Unfortunately, that is exactly what happened on...
What happens if the person who hit you has no insurance?
Most people expect a straightforward process after a car crash in Georgia. They likely expect that the other driver's insurance will cover most, if not all, of their expenses if the other driver was at fault. After all, state law requires that drivers purchase...
How can someone recover lost wages after a Georgia car crash?
Car crashes in Georgia can leave victims in the hospital and struggling with multiple medical issues, ranging from spinal cord injuries and brain injuries to broken bones and amputations. There are obvious costs generated in a collision where someone gets hurt. Those...
Common causes of birth injuries prior to or during labor
Pregnancy and labor are vulnerable times for an expectant mother and her unborn infant. Seemingly minor issues that arise during pregnancy or the labor process could lead to tragic consequences for mother or child. Birth injuries can affect a child's future or a...
Why failing to take action may be medical malpractice
In many cases, medical malpractice involves some kind of egregious mistake. For example, surgeons sometimes perform the wrong procedure on patients, which is an example of a gross error that a facility could easily prevent with better oversight. Such scenarios may...